Overview In this post I will review the process of creating Content Views (CV), Composite Content Views (CCV), publishing each view, and creating lifecycles. Note that in this post we are working with Red Hat Satellite 6.4, in which there was a major overhaul of the WebUI. You may have noticed that all menus are now … Continue reading Red Hat Satellite: Create and Publish Content Views for RHEL + OpenStack
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RHEL7: Registering a System with the Red Hat Network Using Subscription Manager
Note that I am about to give you the simpletons version of registering a system. Expect nothing fancy below. In this post I will do my best to keep it brief. If you need to register newly build RHEL 7 system using Subscription Manger rather than the rhn_register command (which is pretty much deprecated) you will need to run the command as shown below. Including the option "--auto-attach" is pretty much the simplest method to register with RHN, as you do not need to keep track of any of your subscription names.
Yum: Under the Covers with GPG Keys
Hey look at this spooky key. Don't be frightened little one. Nothing scary is going to happen to you here. This is a safe place. As a matter of fact, if you stick around you might just learn a thing or two. A thing or two about GPG! First off do any of us really know what GPG stands for? Well yes we do! It stands for GNU Privacy Guard. RPM Package creators use GPG to apply a digital signature to their packages. If a package was tampered with, then its GPG signature will no longer match what was placed in the original package.